Karl Hoffman

, Livestock Market Advisor

Karl has been an active trader for 30 years, spending most of his time in the pit at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. He is well connected to the meat side of the business and provides a perspective on hog and cattle futures. He has worked for several FCMs including O’Connor & Company, Chicago Corporation and ABNAmro Clearing, helping these companies run their futures execution services.

Karl is a firm believer in building long-term relationships with clients and combines his technical and fundamental understanding of the livestock futures to help them manage risk. He is a Series 3 licensed trade.

Karl enjoys spending time in the north woods with his family and loves to fish.